Lok Sabha elections: Over 60 percent polling in UP

Lucknow: Over 60 percent polling was recorded in 10 constituencies of western Uttar Pradesh, including riot-hit Muzaffarnagar, so far.

The vote percentage in 2009 polls in these districts was 51.30 percent while in 2012 Assembly polls the percentage was 61.78 percent.
According to EC sources, Saharanpur witnessed 68.40 percent polling till reports last came in, while 64.90 percent voting was reported from Kairana, and 63.53 electorates exercised there franchise in Muzaffarnagar.